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US President Joe Biden Heads To Angola

President Joe Biden is making his long-awaited visit to sub-Saharan Africa to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project across three countries.

Volkswagen faces strikes at nine German plants amid labour dispute

Workers at nine Volkswagen plants across Germany will strike on Monday, halting production, as their tensions escalate with the automaker over wage cuts and possible plant closures.

'He'll play again this year...,' Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany on Harry Kane's potential return

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said Monday he hopes injured star striker Harry Kane will return to the pitch before the end of the year. "There's a chance he'll play again this year," Kompany told a press conference on the eve of Bayern's German Cup last 16 clash against holders Bayer Leverkusen.

Wars And Rising Tensions Spark Global Demand For Arms, Sales Hit Record $632 Million | World News

Global arms sales increased by 4.2% in 2023, reaching $632 billion, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on Monday. The rise in sales was attributed to ongoing conflicts, including the war in Ukraine, violence in Gaza, and growing geopolitical tensions in Asia. This surge reflects heightened global demand for military equipment amid escalating regional and international disputes. Watch to know more!

Dune Exposures: A Walk Inside The Making Of 'Dune'

"Dune Exposures: A Walk Inside The Making of 'Dune'" offers an in-depth look at the creative process behind the epic film. This behind-the-scenes exploration reveals the intricate set designs, visual effects, and director Denis Villeneuve’s vision that brought Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece to life.

Happy to host India-Pak Champions Trophy matches: UAE Ambassador Alshaali

UAE's ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali has said that his country will be happy to host any India-Pakistan Champions Trophy matches in 2025. Speaking to our correspondent Sidhant Sibal, the ambassador said, "We have always been hosting cricket matches.

Demand For Coffee Rises In Indian Cities

The coffee culture in India is undergoing a significant transformation, particularly in smaller cities where it was once overshadowed by tea. The rising demand for specialty coffee, particularly after the pandemic, reflects a shift in consumer preferences. Indian consumers, especially the youth, are increasingly moving towards a more sophisticated coffee experience, one that emphasizes quality over convenience. Watch in for more details!

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns amid tumbling U.S. sales

Stellantis' CEO, Carlos Tavares, stepped down abruptly on Sunday, only two months after the automaker warned of a loss due to weak U.S. sales. The resignation, unexpected and bound to have a dramatic impact on the shares of the world's fourth largest carmaker, is a turning point for the company.

Germany Calls Out China On Russia Support

On her Beijing visit, Germany's foreign minister conveyed Berlin’s concerns over reports that a China-based company is producing military drones for Russia's war effort in Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

Donald Trump picks daughter's father-in-law Massad Boulos as his Middle East advisor

US President-elect Donald Trump has named Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of his youngest daughter Tiffany, as his senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.

Russia-Ukraine War: Scholz Promises Military Aid To Kyiv Amid German Political Turmoil | WION Pulse

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes his first visit to Ukraine in 2.5 years, emphasizing support amid ongoing conflict and strengthening bilateral relations. Watch to know more!

Top 10 world news: Russia-Ukraine war updates; UN meeting on Syria tomorrow, and more

Russia’s upper legislative house speaker, Valentina Matviyenko said on Monday (Dec. 2) that she is expecting Russia-Ukraine peace talks to resume next year, after US President-elect Donald Trump will take over the US administration.

Delhi Businesses Face Massive Losses As Pollution Soars

Delhi's Air Pollution Crisis Has Reached Alarming Levels, With Air Quality Consistently Falling Into The "Very Poor" And "Severe" Categories. The Ongoing Environmental Disaster Has Triggered The Implementation Of The Graded Response Action Plan Or Grap-4, Which Enforces Stringent Restrictions To Mitigate The Pollution. These Measures Include Curbs On Commercial Vehicle Movement, Halting Construction Activities, And Reducing Outdoor Events.

India: PM Modi, Actor Vikrant Massey watch Movie The Sabarmati Report | WION Pulse | World News

Vikrant Massey, Ridhi Dogra, ministers joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi to watch The Sabarmati Report, a film centered on events leading up to the 2002 Godhra train burning incident. PM Modi had earlier praised the movie for its effort to uncover the truth and shed light on this pivotal historical event. Watch to learn more!

Wall Street Bets On Top CEOs To Turn Fortunes

The Role Of A Ceo In Major Companies Like Boeing, Nike, And Starbucks Is Often Seen As Pivotal To The Company's Success. These Leaders Set The Strategic Direction, Shape The Company Culture, And Ultimately Bear Responsibility For Its Performance.

Mexico's Bolo Fest Spectacle: Troupe's & Bands Perform Dancing Parade

With Christmas around the corner, cities around the world are organizing festivities. The Bolo Fest spectacle of Mexico City, which has been ushering in the Christmas season since 2015, bears resemblance to New York's Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh reviews Adani contract as court awaits findings

Bangladesh is calling for a renegotiation or potential cancellation of its 25-year power purchase agreement with India’s Adani group, citing high electricity costs and contractual anomalies.

Christmas Arrives Early In Germany: German Swimmers Celebrate Season Change With A Chilly Dip

German swimmers have welcomed the arrival of the Christmas season by taking a chilly dip in cold waters, a tradition that marks the start of winter festivities. The event showcases their spirited embrace of the season's change despite the icy temperatures.

Jammu Kashmir Braces For Severe And Harsh Winter With La Nina Impact

Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a massive shift in the weather conditions, with the MeT department predicting a very harsh winter ahead. The MeT Department has predicted a harsh winter in Kashmir Valley, citing the impact of the La Nina effect that leads to cooler ocean surface temperatures across the central and eastern Pacific, which in turn triggers global climate changes, including harsher winters in India.